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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 3, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 937.] Department of State, Washington, May 3, 1864. Sir: I thank you very sincerely for your despatch of the 15th of April, No. 660,…
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Letters to Charles Francis Adams
B. 1807 · D. 1886
Charles Francis Adams Sr. was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Adams also featured in national and state politics before and after the Civil War.
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 4, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 940.] Department of State, Washington, May 4, 1864. Sir: The European mails which arrived yesterday were followed by those brought by the Scotia this…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 7, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 941.] Department of State, Washington, May 7, 1864. Sir: Your despatch, No. 658, relative to the alleged violation of the British foreign enlistment act…
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 7, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 7, 1864. Sir: With reference to my note of the 7th of December last, I have the honor to state to you…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 7, 1864
Lord Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 7, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 4th instant, enclosing copies of three…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 9, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 942.] Department of State, Washington, May 9, 1864. Sir: Successive reports leave us no longer grounds for doubting that the combined land and naval…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 9, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 943] Department of State, Washington, May 9, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches of the 21st ultimo,…
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 9, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office May 9, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 2d instant, enclosing a copy of…
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 10, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 10, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, calling my attention to…
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 11, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams. Foreign Office, May 11, 1864. Sir: Now that the governments of Great Britain and the United States are happily agreed in their determination to use…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 16, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 947.] Department of State. Washington, May 16, 1864. Sir: Referring to your despatch of the 14th of April last, relative to an alleged violation…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 18, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 951.] Department of State, Washington, May 18, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 28th ultimo, No. 671,…
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SEWARD, Secretary of State to Charles Francis Adams, May 18, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. Office U. S. Military Telegraph, War Department, Washington, D. C., May 18, 1864. Orders have been given for the arrest and punishment of the fabricators…
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David A. Russell to Charles Francis Adams, May 19, 1864
[Untitled] Foreign Office, May 19, 1864. Sir: With reference to your letter of the 22d of February last, I have the honor to state to you that I am informed…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 21, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 956.] Department of State, Washington, May 21, 1864. Sir: You are doubtlessly aware that for several weeks we have been suffering painful apprehensions lest…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 21, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 958.] Department op State, Washington, May 21, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of the 5th May, No. 679, states that the pirate steamer Japan, now…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 28, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 964.] Department of State, Washington, May 28, 1864. Sir: I have a special pleasure in acknowledging the receipt of your despatch of May 13,…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 28, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 966.] Department of State, Washington, May 28,1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of May 13, No. 657. The President is especially gratified by…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 30, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 969.] Department of State, Washington, May 30, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 12th instant, No. 686,…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 1, 1864
Earl Russell to Mr. Adams,. Foreign Office, June 1, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 30th ultimo, enclosing a copy of…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 6, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 981.] Department of State, Washington, June 6, 1864. Sir: The result of the operations of the last week is that, in the west, General…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 9, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 984.] Department of State, Washington, June 9, 1864. Sir: I learn from your communication that her Britannic Majesty’s government have bought the iron-clads which…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, June 14, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 991.] Department of State, Washington, June 14, 1864. Sir: We receive mingled news of successes and reverses in desultory military movements beyond the Mississippi,…
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Right Hon. Earl Russell to Charles Francis Adams, June 15, 1864
[Enclosures.] 1. Lord Russell to Mr. Adams, June 15, 1864. 2. Extract from London Gazette, December 15, 1863. 3. Mr. Adams to Lord Russell, June 16, 1864. Lord Russell to…